Hollywood (2002 film)
Hollywood is a 2002 Indian Kannada science fiction film written by Upendra and directed by Dinesh Babu. It stars Upendra in a triple role as Surendra, Upendra and US 47 (a robot) along with the Australian actress Felicity Mason as Manisha and Anant Nag. The film was shot entirely in Gold Coast, Australia with few supporting actors and a monkey named Lakshmi, voiced by Ramesh Bhat. The film was also dubbed into Telugu in 2003, retaining the same title.
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| Kannada | ಹಾಲಿವುಡ್ |
| Directed by | Dinesh Baboo |
| Written by | Upendra |
| Screenplay by | Upendra |
| Story by | Upendra |
| Produced by | Ramu |
| Starring | Upendra Felicity Mason Ananth Nag |
| Cinematography | PKH Das |
| Edited by | B. S. Kemparaj |
| Music by | Gurukiran |
Production company | Ramu Enterprises |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
| Budget | ₹7 crore |
Upendra became the first Indian actor to portray the role of an android robot in a lead role. The same story of this film that a scientist who creates an android resembling himself to help him win over a girl. But, the android falls in love with the girl and tries to eliminate his creator. The film failed to perform commercially at the box office.